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3About Scient Capital
Scient Capital provides an alternate asset management platform. It offers products such as Orion a high-yield debt portfolio, Aries mid-yield debt portfolio, and Aquila a multi-asset portfolio. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Mumbai, India.
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Latest Scient Capital News
Nov 30, 2022
Credit: 123RF.com Mumbai-based TIW Capital Group (TCG) has invested an undisclosed sum in alternate asset manager Scient Capital Pvt. Through the investment, TCG intends to expand its portfolio of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI & ML) driven investment technologies. Ltd is a multi-asset management firm with a suite of portfolio management services (PMS) and alternate investment (AIF) products. Advertisement Credence Family Office was the sole adviser to the deal. TCG intends to grow its portfolio through expansion in India and overseas by way of investment in Scient. As per the company’s statement, by way of this transaction, they foresee a synergy of TCG’s expertise in quant investment strategy and market and Scient’s technological expertise, portfolio management skills and network which will consequently increase AUM through efficient distribution channels. Commenting about the transaction, Scient’s founder & chairman, Swapnil Pawar said, “The investment will be used to build up the team on the business and research side and towards new product development and marketing initiatives. TCG will also add value to the firm in building business alliances in various geographies”. Advertisement TIW Capital Group (TCG) is a global asset management company with offices in Singapore, Dubai, Bahrain and India. The areas of its operations are in buyout/private equity, fixed return income funds, new technology/quant investments, consulting, single family office management, family governance and intergenerational wealth transfer and has investors across 28 countries with assets under management worth 225 million Singapore dollars. In the last year, TIW Capital Group’s TIW India Buyout Fund had undertaken multiple investments. In December 2021, it invested around Rs 30 crore (around $4 million) in Huechem Textiles Pvt. Ltd (HTPL), which owns the “Chromozome” brand and by way of the investment acquired a ‘significant stake’ in the company and in February 2021, it invested nearly $6 million (Rs 43 crore) in Scentials Beauty Care and Wellness Pvt. Ltd. Advertisement
Scient Capital Investments
5 Investments
Scient Capital has made 5 investments. Their latest investment was in Fullscope as part of their Unattributed VC - II on November 11, 2000.
Scient Capital Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/7/2000 | Unattributed VC - II | Fullscope | $10M | No | ||
6/23/2000 | Series B | |||||
6/7/2000 | Unattributed VC | |||||
3/17/2000 | Series B | |||||
3/10/2000 | Series B |
Date | 11/7/2000 | 6/23/2000 | 6/7/2000 | 3/17/2000 | 3/10/2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Unattributed VC - II | Series B | Unattributed VC | Series B | Series B |
Company | Fullscope | ||||
Amount | $10M | ||||
New? | No | ||||
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Scient Capital Portfolio Exits
3 Portfolio Exits
Scient Capital has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Fullscope on January 20, 2010.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/20/2010 | Acquired | ||||
Date | 1/20/2010 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | ||
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Valuation | |||
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Scient Capital Team
2 Team Members
Scient Capital has 2 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, Shalini Sekhri.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Shalini Sekhri | Client Associates, Indiabulls Asset Management, Alchemy Capital Management, and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
Name | Shalini Sekhri | |
|---|---|---|
Work History | Client Associates, Indiabulls Asset Management, Alchemy Capital Management, and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund | |
Title | Chief Executive Officer | |
Status | Current |
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